Secondary Radiator
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 RAM 3500 HD and 2013 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect and isolate both negative battery cable.
- Remove fasteners (2) and the upper radiator shroud (1).WARNING:
Do not remove the cylinder block drain plugs or loosen the radiator draincock with the system hot and under pressure. Serious burns from coolant can occur.
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the front grille. Refer to GRILLE, REMOVAL .
- Remove bolts and the hood latch. Detach the hood latch cable from and retainers clips.
- Remove push pin retainers (2) and the right side outer air deflector (1).
- Remove push pin retainer (1) and the left side outer air deflector (2).
- Remove the coolant bottle hose (1) from secondary radiator.
- Remove the upper radiator hose (1) from secondary radiator.
- Remove bolt (1) and the cold air inlet snorkel (2).
- If required, disconnect the transmission cooler lines.
- Remove two bolts (2) and position aside the A/C condenser (1).
- Remove retainers (2) and the intermediate flexible shroud (1) at secondary radiator.
- Remove the lower radiator hose (1) at secondary radiator.
NOTE:
Left side secondary radiator mount is a tight fit.
- Remove bolts (1) and the secondary radiator.